After Orban’s Defeat, Hungary Is Poised to Get Billions From E.U. NYT | Top Stories By: Lara Jakes 29 May 2026 at 23:45 The European Union is set to release 16 billion euros it had withheld, as Hungary moves to enact anti-corruption and rule of law policies. © John Moore/Getty ImagesBudapest, Hungary, in early May.
Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat NYT | Top Stories By: M. Gessen and Máté Bartha 29 May 2026 at 23:53 Eleven lessons America must learn © Máté Bartha for The New York Times
Two Papers Named ‘Star’ Will Duel in D.C. to Win Readers From The Washington Post NYT | Top Stories By: Katie Robertson 29 May 2026 at 03:00 First, The Star was born. Now, The Washington Star is reborn. Both are hoping to win readers ceded by recent layoffs at The Washington Post. © Owen Franken/Corbis via Getty ImagesThe Washington Star, previously known as The Washington Star-News, stopped publishing in 1981.
The Mideast Is Baffled by Trump’s Call to Expand Abraham Accords NYT | Top Stories By: Vivian Nereim， Isabel Kershner and Elian Peltier 28 May 2026 at 17:31 The president said more countries should be required to recognize Israel as part of a deal to end the war with Iran. Analysts say the chances of that happening are close to zero. © Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Trump with leaders from Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates at the signing of the Abraham Accords in Washington in 2020.
Israel’s Isolation Is Deepening Fast. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way. NYT | Top Stories By: Shira Efron 28 May 2026 at 13:00 Elections this year hold out the promise that the state can change policies in a way to recover some international good will. © Ahmad Gharabli/Agence France-Presse
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